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State budget negotiators plan $350 million in cuts for hospitals, nursing homes
5 Mar 2012 | No Comments | posted by Heal FL Health Care | in News
TALLAHASSEE — Hospitals and nursing homes are targeted to lose about $350 million in funding as House and Senate negotiators worked tonight toward completing a $70 billion state budget. Read more.
Hope wanes for major assisted-living reforms in Florida
5 Mar 2012 | No Comments | posted by Heal FL Health Care | in News
On the eve of the 2012 Florida legislative session, many advocates for the frail and elderly were full of hope. After years of deadly neglect and abuses at assisted-living facilities, a governor-appointed task force was calling for bold new protections for vulnerable residents. Read more.
Fla. to spend money for interstate warning signs
4 Mar 2012 | No Comments | posted by Heal FL Health Care | in News
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers racing against a looming deadline agreed on Sunday night to deep cuts to hospitals and other health care programs as part of their effort to reach a deal on a new state budget. Read more.
